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This paper analyzes the performance of the commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS) market before and during the recent financial crisis. Using a comprehensive sample of CMBS deals from 1996 to 2008, we show that (unlike the residential mortgage market) the loans underlying CMBS did not...
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This paper uses the factor augmented regression framework to analyze the relation between bond excess returns and the macro economy. Using a panel of 131 monthly macroeconomic time series for the sample 1964:1-2007:12, we estimate 8 static factors by the method of asymptotic principal...
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Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) were one of the largest and fastest growing segments of the structured finance market, fueling the 2003-2007 boom in syndicated loans and leveraged buyouts. The credit crisis brought CLO issuance to a halt, and as a result the leveraged loan market dried...
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pricing. Our model provides a more general application of the affine framework in that both bonds and equities are priced in a …
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During the decade 1983-1992, approximately 1.4 trillion dollars of municipal bonds were sold in 87 thousand separate …
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implications of this finding for asset prices. The uncovered dynamics of consumption implies modestly upward sloping real bond and … equity curves, upward sloping nominal yield curve, and sign-switching correlation between equities and bonds consistent with …
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The very low real interest rates on bonds in the 1970's were accompanied by a large drop in the value of common stocks … relative to dividends and earnings. More generally, a number of authors have demonstrated that the real prices of debt and … equity values and in real interest rates on bonds. As long as marginal utility is a convex function of consumption, an …
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The purpose of this paper is to compare the pricing of bank loans and bonds in international markets. The results …
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inconsistent with the view that the relative yields on taxable and tax-exempt bonds are set by banks and insurance companies which …
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commercial bonds indicate that market participants base their evaluations of a bond issue's default risk on agency ratings or on …
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